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Famous Amos Ingredients for Success Grant

June 14, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 25 - Ingredients for Success is a grant and mentorship program awarding $50,000 to each of three entrepreneurs. Famous Amos launched the initiative in honor of the brand’s founder, Wally Amos, to create pathways for Black business owners to thrive.

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DoorDash/Hello Alice Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund

June 14, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 30 @ 6 PM - Disasters are unpredictable — but critical support shouldn’t be. The average small business loses $3,000 every day they remain closed due to a natural disaster.

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Hurricane Ian SBA Working Capital Disaster Loan Deadline June 29

June 06, 2023

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is encouraging small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and private nonprofit organizations with economic losses due to Hurricane Ian that occurred from Sept. 23 through Nov. 4, 2022, to apply for working capital disaster loans before the June 29 deadline.

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WomensNet Business Support Businesses & Organizations

May 30, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 30 - WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant for woman-owned business support businesses or organizations.

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Funding through the Florida State Small Business Credit Initiative

May 30, 2023

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has announced the first $40 million in loans to Florida small businesses through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI).

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WomensNet Mental & Emotional Support Business Grant Opportunities

May 22, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 31 - WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific grant for woman-owned mental & emotional support businesses or organizations.

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Progressive® Driving Small Business Forward Fund Program

May 22, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 02 @ 6 PM - Progressive®, in partnership with Hello Alice, is accepting applications for its Driving Small Business Forward fund program, which is aimed at providing support to diverse small business owners across the country.

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Amazon Business Small Business Grants

May 16, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES MAY 21 - Amazon has recently announced the acceptance of applications for its’ second annual Amazon Business Small Business Grants.

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eBay Up & Running Grant Opportunity

May 08, 2023

APPLICATION CLOSES JUNE 09 @ 6 PM - eBay is giving back to small businesses powering America.

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SBA Expands Lending Network to Spur Access to Capital for Underrepresented Founders

May 01, 2023

More pathways to secure a government-guaranteed small business loan are about to come online. The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced its plan to open its lending network, inviting in more types of non-bank lenders, including fintechs.

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